The World of Books discussion

So I've stolen this idea from another of my GR groups, I thought it would be a good way to share what we are reading and/or our favorite YA books. The idea is to open up your book to page 46, count five sentences down, and then type out the next couple of sentences, or a whole paragraph, giving everyone a glimpse into the story.

She's had her eye on me for a long time. Now she suddenly has one less in Metias's patrol, and she's looking to add an agent. A perfect time to nab me before other recruiters do. Starting tomorrow, Thomas is taking over Metias's position for the time being- and I'm entering the patrol as a detective agent in training.
-Legend By Marie Lu(all creds to her)

"Joel sank down in his seat. Only two more days. He just had to survive two more days and pass his class. He'd meant to get to the assignment; he really had. He just...well, hadn't."
-The Rithmatist, by Brandon Sanderson

"The storm," Riq said under his breath.
Sera's body went cold. Most of the roof had been stripped away. The walls were folded in on one another and crumbling near the base. A dozen men, including Itchik, were standing on top of the wreckage, calling out names and carrying debris away, stone by stone.
Sera and Riq took off running down the hill.

-Infinity Ring: Curse of the Ancients
By: Matt De La Pena

"your mother will be thrilled when I tell you survived. Shall we call her now?" Hi's eyes widened then dropped. "I was sick," he mumbled. "Rough crossing."

Virals
BY: Kathy Reichs